Term Name: | DNA replication, Okazaki fragment processing |
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Definition: | The DNA metabolic process, occurring during lagging strand synthesis, by which RNA primers are removed from Okazaki fragments, the resulting gaps filled by DNA polymerization, and the ends ligated to form a continuous strand. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0033567] QuickGO AmiGO |